Trump threatens to use the Insurrection Act to end protests in Minneapolis

Source Chicago Tribune
Original Load Date Jan. 15, 2026, 10:01 a.m.
Last Updated Jan. 15, 2026, 10:01 a.m.
Original URL https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/01/15/immigration-shooting-minneapolis/

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MINNEAPOLIS — President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act and deploy troops to quell persistent protests against the federal officers sent to Minneapolis to enforce his administration’s massive immigration crackdown. The president’s threat comes a day after a federa...